[Milsurplus] Sorta off topic question

[Richard Brunner]

It came to me in an RMCA cabinet, but it is still the same problem - TNX
Richard


On Mon, 2009-12-14 at 10:08 -0800, Jim Whartenby wrote:
> Just a guess; if the receiver is not in the RMCA supplied cabinet then it was most likely mounted in the transmitter.  Could this number be a reference to the transmitter S/N?
> Jim
> 
> --- On Mon, 12/14/09, Richard Brunner <brunneraa1p at comcast.net> wrote:
> 
> > From: Richard Brunner <brunneraa1p at comcast.net>
> > Subject: Re: [Milsurplus] Sorta off topic question
> > To: "milsurplus" <milsurplus at mailman.qth.net>
> > Date: Monday, December 14, 2009, 11:57 AM
> > Here's another one.
> > I have an RMCA AR-8506-B receiver from a WWII Liberty ship,
> > with a
> > yellow metal tag on front marked:
> > 
> > USA
> > LIB-44-234
> > 
> > "44" matches the 1944 date on the nameplate, but 234 does
> > not compute.
> > If it were hull number it would be at least 1800 by
> > 1944.  The s/n on
> > the receiver is 44585, which doesn't relate either. 
> > Any clues?  It
> > would be nice to have provenance on this receiver.
> > 
> > Richard, AA1P
> > 
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